McCartney launches vegetarian cookery book

London, March 27 (IANS) Veteran singer Sir Paul McCartney has teamed up with his two daughters to launch a vegetarian cookbook.

The Beatles legend and his daughters - designer Stella and photographer Mary - have put together their favourite family recipes for the book. It is their way to participate in the Meatless Monday campaign, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

The campaign encourages meat lovers to avoid meat once a week.

Titled "Meat Free Monday Cookbook", the book contains 52 recipes ranging from stews to salads. Health-conscious and environmentally-friendly celebrities like singer Pink, actors Kevin Spacey and Woody Harrelson and British fashion icon Vivienne Westwood have also contributed to it.